This scholarship is to be awarded to a teenage mother desiring to further her education beyond high school. Gamma Chapter manages this award locally and awards $250.00 locally to the one winner selected to compete for the national $2,000.00 award.ġ. Allen National Scholarship is named in honor of Iota’s second National President (1946-1950). National judging will be in the same manner: three (3) impartial judges, who are not Sorors, using the same Rubric.Īlice P. The Regional Representative will also send names of the regional winner(s) to the National Youth Activities chair. She will compute the scores and forward the winning regional essay(s), the judges’ score sheets, and names of all participants in both middle and high school categories to the National President-Elect for national judging by December 30th. The regional representative will select three (3) competent and impartial judges (non Sorors) to judge the essays received, using the Essay Rubric. The essay should contain a cover page or the following information on the first page, a heading showing the essay title, the sponsoring chapter, the student’s name, age, and grade. To be eligible for judging, the essay must be postmarked no later than November 14th, 2021Įssay should be double-spaced on an 8 1/2 x 11 white copy paper and the Declaration of Originality properly signed. Three typed copies of 500-word essay (one original and two copies) The following items should be included with the winner’s essay: After the local chapter’s judging, send the winner from each age grouping to your Regional Representative. Each student will prepare her/his essay for National American Education Week based on the theme that has been selected by the National Board of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority. Each chapter may sponsor a student in each of the categories, ensuring that each one is judged within his/her correct age/school category. The National Essay Contest is open to all middle and high school students. National Essay Topic: “How Social Media Affects Teens”ĭEADLINE SUBMISSION – NOVEMBER 14th, 2021 Submit your essay on 8 1/2 x 11 inch white copy paper (one original and three copies)ĮVELYN D.Double-spaced typewritten pages (about 300-500 words).Compose an autobiographical essay based on your career aspirations, most significant leadership experiences, and your most significant achievements. A committee of non-partisan judges will judge all essays. Please email your submission packets to: Mail all original copies of the application packet to:ĩ. A 300-500 word autobiographical essay (see guidelines below)ħ. Two letters of recommendations from either high school teachers, counselors, or principalĮ. Current official/certified academic transcript with SAT or ACT scoresĭ. Completed & Signed Scholarship Registration FormĬ. Completed & Signed Student Application Formī. The application packet must include the following:Ī. Submit the completed application packet to Gamma Chapter on or before February 18th, 2021. Must provide proof of enrollment before funds are allocated.Ħ. Must attend an accredited institution in the United States.ĥ. Plans to pursue a degree in a business related field of study.Ĥ. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.ģ. Graduating Future Iota Leader (FIL) high school senior.Ģ.
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